Unit 3: Foundations of Government Review

Which document was created first?

• The Declaration of Independence

• The Constitution

According to John Locke, the people must _______ if the government has legitimate power.

Magna Carta is a significant document because it represents one of the earliest attempts to _____ government power.

This philosopher believed that the purpose of government was to protect the people and provide order in society. He did not believe that people had a right to disagree with or rebel against their government.

• John Locke

• Thomas Hobbes

True or False: John Locke believed that the people have a right to oppose their government if the government does not protect their natural rights.

• True

• False

This idea represents an agreement between the government and the people.

True or False: Both Thomas Hobbes and John Locke believed that the purpose of the government is to end the state of nature.

• True

• False

According to John Locke, life, liberty and property are all...

This is the English translation for "tabula rasa"

Which of the following is a synonym for "consent"?

• Agree

• Give

• Provide

• Disagree